Breaking the Barriers: Women Impacting Science
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About this event
Learn about their experiences and become familiar with how you too can find your scientific niche and beneficially contribute to society. Register today !
Early Bird Registration
FREE for AWIS members, $5 for non-members
After January 31st:
FREE for AWIS members, $10 for non-members
Our panelists for the event are
Jane Freedman, MD, Professor and Co-director of High Throughput Gene Expression-UMass Medical School, Editor in Chief-Circulation research
Kimi (Negrin) Isele, Senior Business Development Executive, HemaCare Corporation
Darshana Jani, Associate Director, Pfizer
Zehra Kaymakcalan, Research Fellow Scientist, AbbVie Discovery-Biologics
This event is for everyone within the STEM community (from undergrads to mid-career levels) who are interested in learning more about how your science can impact the world. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions during the panel discussion, interact with experienced individuals, and network with fellow attendees. Light refreshments will be available.
Interested in building leadership skills? Passionate about science and supporting your community? We have open board positions for 2020 and would love for you to attend our board meetings.
Become an AWIS Member Today!
AWIS is a far-reaching network that introduces and establishes connections for career advancement, provides the tools to successfully build your career as a women in STEM, and advocates for diversity in science and acts as a voice for woman in STEM across all disciplines. By joining our chapter, you support our efforts and help us to bring more events to the Central MA area!
**STUDENTS you can join our chapter for a discounted price.Please contact awiscentralma@gmail.com with any questions
To learn more about Central MA AWIS, please visit https://www.awiscentralma.org/
Organizer AWIS Central Massachusetts
Organizer of Breaking the Barriers: Women Impacting Science
We've UPGRADED! The AWIS Worcester Affiliate Group is now a full chapter, AWIS Central Massachusetts!
The Association for Women in Science (AWIS) champions the interests of women in science, technology, engineering and mathematics across all disciplines and employment sectors including academia, industry, and government.
We host career panels, networking socials, professional development workshops, scientific symposia and mentoring groups that support the careers of our new and growing membership.
Join Us! Go to http://www.awis.org/?JOINTODAY to get your AWIS membership, and select the Central Massachusetts Chapter as your local chapter affiliation. Members receive discounts on event registration, webinar access, networking opportunities and more.
